When Can I Get My First Pregnancy Scan?
At Window to the Womb, we understand that the journey to parenthood is one of the most exciting yet nerve-wracking experiences in life. To support expectant parents during this special time, we offer early scans that provide invaluable insights into the early stages of pregnancy. In this blog post, we’ll explore the types of early […]
How Ultrasound Scans Promote Bonding During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a unique journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and, at times, anxiety. For many expectant parents, the experience of seeing their baby during an ultrasound scan is a pivotal moment that strengthens the emotional bond between them and their little one. The visual connection that ultrasounds provide can significantly enhance the pregnancy experience, allowing […]
Why Hydration is Key for a Clear Ultrasound Scan
When expecting parents schedule an ultrasound scan, they’re often eager to catch a glimpse of their baby and ensure everything is progressing well. Whether it’s a 2D, 3D, or 4D scan, the clarity of the images can be an exciting part of the experience. One often-overlooked factor that can significantly affect the quality of your […]
How to Prepare for Labour: A Comprehensive Guide for Expecting Parents
Preparing for labour can be an exciting yet overwhelming time for many expecting parents. As the big day approaches, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—anticipation, joy, and maybe even a bit of anxiety. However, with the right planning and preparation, you can head into labour feeling confident and ready to welcome your baby […]
Coping With Anxiety After Loss While TTC & In Early Pregnancy
Trying to have a baby and the early days of pregnancy can be nerve wracking for most parents. If you’ve experienced a previous loss at any stage during pregnancy, trying to conceive and early pregnancy are times when you can feel even more anxious.
A Guide To Your NHS Antenatal Appointments
You’ll have a number of antenatal appointments during your pregnancy, and you’ll see a midwife or sometimes an obstetrician (doctor specialising in pregnancy). Here we have created a guide on the standard Antenatal appointments in the UK, please note that some pregnancies require extra Antenatal appointments. If you’re pregnant with your first baby, you’ll have […]
